Nigel Farage Joins UK Election, Shaking Up Political Landscape
TL;DR
Nigel Farage, a key pro-Brexit figure and Trump ally, announced he will run in the upcoming U.K. general election, reversing his earlier decision. His candidacy with the Reform U.K. party could siphon votes from the Conservative Party, complicating Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's efforts to close the polling gap with the Labour Party.
- Brexit Champion Nigel Farage Will Run in U.K. Election The New York Times
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- General election live: Nigel Farage to stand in election and become leader of Reform UK bbc.co.uk
- Lights, cameras, Farage: Nige just couldn’t bear to be left out The Guardian
- Brexit figurehead and Trump ally Nigel Farage to run in UK election after U-turn CNBC
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